Fences & pool enclosures — Hill Spring, Alberta

How tall can my fence be? Do I need a fence around my pool?

In the Village of Hill Spring, Alberta, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Village of Hill Spring Land Use Bylaw No. 2024-274, verified 2026-09-27. Max height front: 3 feet, 3 inches (1.0 m). Max height rear side: 6 feet (1.8 m). Prohibited materials: barbed wire fencing or unconventional fencing materials in Residential - R1.

Village of Hill Spring Land Use Bylaw No. 2024-274 adopted bylaw
max height rear side 6 feet (1.8 m) Schedule 4, s. 5.2(a)
max height front 3 feet, 3 inches (1.0 m) Schedule 4, s. 5.2(a)
sight triangle On a corner lot, nothing shall be erected, placed, planted or allowed to grow in a manner which may restrict traffic visibility at street intersections, between 0.9 m (3 ft) and 3.0 m (10 ft) above the centre line grades of the intersecting streets in the area bounded by the property lines of such corner lots and a line joining points along the said property line 6.1 m (20 ft) from the point of intersection. Schedule 4, s. 1.1
prohibited materials barbed wire fencing or unconventional fencing materials in Residential - R1 Schedule 4, s. 5.1
scout note

Fence heights capped at 1.0m in front yards and 1.8m in side/rear yards in residential districts (1.8m commercial/industrial, permit needed above); barbed wire and unconventional materials barred in the R1 district.

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